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This chapter and assignment further explore standards for interoperability. The HIMSS definition of interoperability states, “The ability of two or more systems or components to exchange information and to use the information that has been exchanged.” HIM professionals often are the subject matter experts when a question about standards arises and need to help guide the IT analysts and workers at their organization. An example from a recent conference I attended: “The IT professionals will say, we can make that happen, but it is the HIM professionals that have to caution them to slow down and think through the consequences, i.e., explain to the IT professionals why it may not be logical or practical to proceed.”
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Please answer the following questions on the discussion board and then respond to two of your classmates’ postings. Responses should be approximately 250 words for this assignment. A rubric is included for guidance on all discussion board postings. NOTE In order to see the postings your classmates have made, you must first post your response.
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